The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

